Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-03


partment OF the Interior: Geological survey-Pro.
motion: Charles ID. White. OF New YORK, assistant
paeontologfst, $500 10 O. 900; resignation: Thos.
J. Ryder OF District OF Columbia, clerk at q, 600.
General land of1ce-promotion: Miss Hannah ID.
Lanham Of Indiana, 500 60 $1,000. Pension
clerk class p; Adelbert NJ. Bliss OF Michigan,
clerk class L; death: Thomas r. Dolan, OF Maine,
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70 asiooo place In the Post once department
senator Van Wyck,s Chances.
WHAT Ex-sov. MORTON sAys-A POSSIBILITY or ruD
REPUBLICANS UNITING.
kx-Gov. Morton. OF Nebraska, h IN the city,
having Just come from his home and. In CONVEX
sation with STAN reporter to-day, he said that
the senatorial situation was very much mixed
The legislature meets on the 18th inst. TO elect q
successor 20 Mr.. Van wyck. The republicans are
divided into factions and there is talk OF coalition
with the democrats by either one or the other I'm
order TO secure the election or the defeat OF Mr.
yanWyck, Mr.. Morton said that senator VAN
Wyck publicly stated some time ago that he
would rather withdraw from the contest than 10
bring about the election OF democrat, and he N
the effect OF bringing 20 Van Wycks support the
republicans who have been suspicious OF the sen-
SSs party 10 loya,y Gov Morton said that he
should unite in nominating vanwyck.
The Logan Fund.
Cornelius Vanderbilt, 8, 600 from WIN. X. Wander
bilt, and 500 from T. Coles. OF the Cleveland
Leader, for the fund for Mrs. . ogan. Mr.. Lemon
to-day invested as a first instalment 10000 IN
United States four per cent registered bonds In the
name OF Ms. Logan.
Mr. EsENkzkR HENpERsoS-The newly appointed
deputy commissioner OF Internal revenue Il not ex
pected TO report for duty until the last OF the
week. Mr.. Rogers term OF duty as deputy CON-
missioner expired with the year.
THE TOTAL COINAGE Of the mints during pecem-
Der was II, ia on pieces representing - si42as.
THE NAVAL AUTHORIZATION BuL--The sub-com-
mittee or the House naval affairs committee hav.
ing the naval appropriation bill under cousidera-
ton, was I'm session to-day. Capt. sampson super.
tntendent OF the naval academy; Paymaster 6en-
eral Fulton Paymaster Carmody, and superfnten-
dent OF docks and yards. Commodore Wilson. were
before the committee.
THE Army AND suSDRv CIVIL AUTHORIZATION
BII&-The Senate committee on appropriations
win have the sundry civil bill ready to report 20
the Senate perhaps by the last OF the week The
subcommittee viii take Il up tomorrow. The
army appropriation bill reached the senate too
reach the committee probably In time TO be acted
upon this week.
LIBERrYs STRAINED ARn.-Major David Porter
Heap, OF the light house board said to-day that be
was misQuoted In his statements about the Bar
thold statue. he did not predict the early fall OF
the arm and the destruction OF the statue by cor
rosion, but said that the arm which holds the
torch Is under great strain from its own weight
ana the constant tramping OF visitors will have
tendency TO weaken il. An iron railroad bridge
he said, would be much stronger and last longerx
trains did not pass over It.
AVOID CosTIvE HABIT OF Body, not only because
OF the attending discomfort, but lest it engender
more mort serious consequences DR.. Jaynes sanatiye
Pills are either laxative or cathartfc, according TO
the the dose, and may be depended upon TO pro-
duce healthy secretlons OF the liver and stomach.
BORN.
RICE On january lst 1887, Q son. wELLE3
hENNON. to james q and Nellie Rice.
MARRIED.
cLUsBY-CLEMENTs. December 2eth 1856, at the
Cathedral Baltimore, Md, by Rev. Father MA Fenpe,
FRANCIS W. LUSBl and Miss LIZZIE J. CI.EM-
ENTS, step daughter Of Gunner Z. ]. Beacham, u b
n. both Of Washington, ID. G.
SOLI.ERS-JACOBS. On January I'd, 1887, by Rev
Samuel II. Giesy, CHARLES W. SELLERS and KATIE
c. ulsu.